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Re: Git stable releases

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JCJohn Carlissi <johncarlissi@gmail.com>
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May 22, 2020, 15:32 UTC
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On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 4:25 PM John Carlissi <johncarlissi@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I noticed that with 2.16.6 development stopped whereas with the latest
> security update, everything 2.17 and newer got the fix. Is there any
> formal definition as to when a minor version is EOL and no longer gets
> security updates?
> Thanks!

Does the silence mean there is no formal definition or did this message just get lost in the pile?

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